Heavenly Court, High Heaven Hall.
A supreme, exalted, and incomparably noble aura emanated from the Heavenly Emperor.
"Heavenly Emperor, this subject can no longer manage it. Jiang Changkong killed Jade Snow and Zilan's friends."
Purple Star Heavenly King said helplessly, "This subject is in a difficult position."
The Heavenly Emperor said indifferently, "What friends? Disciples of which Immortal King in the Heavenly Court?"
"Near the Eastern Sea—disciples of the Mystic Cloud Immortal Sect and the Divine Sword Immortal Sect. Two peak Celestial Immortals, newly acquainted with Jade Snow and Zilan."
Purple Star Heavenly King explained.
"Three ants with only Immortal Deities guarding them?" The Heavenly Emperor raised his eyelids. "Purple Star, you can handle such matters yourself. If he killed them, then he killed them."
Purple Star Heavenly King said quietly, "How should we explain this to Jade Snow? She wants to replace Jiang Changkong and send him back to the Eastern Sea to properly serve as the acting Dragon King."
"Jade Snow is making trouble, and you are joining her?"
The Heavenly Emperor rose to his feet, his expression icy. "Recently, the Immortal Deities I sent out have gained less than this inspector—less than the Eastern Sea."
"Less than him?" Purple Star Heavenly King said in astonishment. "How is that possible? Haven't those Immortal Deities subdued all the major factions? They are already willing to pay tribute."
"Pay tribute?"
The Heavenly Emperor snorted coldly, killing intent filling his eyes. "Do I care about such trash? They have been subdued! A pack of fools—they offer tribute on the surface, but are they truly submitting? Do they think I do not know?!"
"Then does the Heavenly Emperor mean to continue placing great importance on Jiang Changkong?" Purple Star Heavenly King asked.
"Jiang Changkong has rendered service to the Heavenly Court. I